2015 Best HEVC/H.265 Encoder and Converter for Windows 8.1/8 Users

Summary: Here are several best upgraded H.265/HEVC video converters offered especially for those Windows users who wanna work with their H.265/HEVC recordings.

In a word, as the newest H.265/HEVC codec has become more and more popular in our video codec area. What brought to us was the related questions. What's the true meaning of H.265/HEVC? How could we edit or play H.265/HEVC codec videos? Is there any best methods provided for us to handle the H.265 encode and decode workflow well for other common or h.265 media devices?

Why we need this H.265/HEVC instead of H.264?

In a word, in order to compress our videos to smaller size and higher quality for a nice enjoyment, we sometimes wanna do some changes with this new codec. The new H.265 video format brings one huge benefit, which is the ability to stream high-quality video at half the bitrate that's normally required with H.264. While H.264 has become extremely popular during the past recent years, the ICU says that H.265 will be relevant for at least the next decade, and it could made 4K streaming less of a burden on bandwidth.

Several days ago, Pavtube Studio, which is a famous video transcode studio announced that their upgraded Windows products can support the H.265/HEVC encode and decode job. I s that cool? With this good news, we won't worry about the H.265/HEVC recordings from some advanced 4K camcorders. Let's learn more information here.

When you download the three H.265/HEVC converters we mentioned above, launch it and on the main interface you will see the 'Add video' and 'Add from folder' to make a favor in importing H.265 source files. Then on the output list, any one you can choose as you favorite if you need. For example, from H.265 to H.264, let's come to the 'Common Video' to select the 'H.264 Baseline/Main/High profile(*.mp4)' as the best. Just like the screen shot showed to you.

Before you start to work this H.265/HEVC conversion job, some extra functional items you can take a close looking. Such as the 'Settings' 'Edit' or 'Options' etc. With a high conversion speed, it will not take much more time to wait for the result. In all, it will be much easier to handle your H.265/HEVC videos in some popular Windows programs. Good luck!